Atmore News

These Rachel Patterson Elementary School students were named Star Students for December. They are, from left, first row, TyKeria Wiggins, Malachi Perry, Romulus Thompson, Irianna Barnes, Tatyana McCants, Bryson Frye, Kennedy Johnson, Kennedy Williams; second row, London Barnett, Khalani Cooper, Presley Swearingen, TyDerian Mallory, K’Niyah Reynolds, Getyron Martin, Khloe Brown; third row, Jahzi Bowens, Labrandon Pate, India Lyons, Sa’Riyah Jones, Michael Gamble, Myasis Redmond, Tamiyah Brown; fourth row, Y’Anna Carter,…

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands (UC) has named Jayson Byrd of Atmore to the Dean’s List for the fall 2017 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.50 and be in good academic standing. University of the Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky.

Troy University has announced students who have been named to the Chancellor’s List and the Provost’s List for the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2017/2018 academic year. Chancellor’s List Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0 qualify for the Chancellor’s List. Local residents who made the list include * Carson Barnett of Atmore *…

Residents in Alabama can ring in the New Year with 10 free flowering trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation any time during January 2018. By becoming a part of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation, new members will receive two Sargent crabapples, three American redbuds, two Washington hawthorns, and three white flowering dogwoods. “These beautiful trees will beautify your home with lovely flowers of pink, yellow and white colors,” said Matt…